The Pune Customs is encouraging the exchange of leaves of Bauhinia Racemosa trees, also known as apta, during Dasara. In the past, there were instances of citizens damaging these trees to obtain their leaves, but efforts by local civic bodies and environmental NGOs have raised awareness about this issue. The PMC has launched a...
Read MoreAfter starting from sixth due to a penalty in Qualifying for exceeding track limits, Max Verstappen still managed to bring home yet another victory – his 50th F1 Grand Prix win.
Read MoreFormer co-stars and contestants on Bigg Boss Kannada 10, Vinay Gowda and Sangeetha Sringeri, have ended their ongoing feud on the reality show. Vinay initiated the reconciliation, highlighting the negative implications of their conflicts. Sangeetha apologized for her choice of words during their arguments. The duo addressed their misunderstandings and decided to start anew,...
Read MoreThe team unveiled the intriguing first look and announced the release date amidst huge crowds and tremendous fanfare at the prestigious Lav Kush Ramlila Ground at Red Fort, Delhi – the first of its kind launch that has never taken place for an Indian film!Apurva is the story of an ordinary girl who faces...
Read MoreClashes between Iraqi military and Kurdish Peshmerga forces occurred over control of a strategic military post previously occupied by PKK militants. Three people were killed and seven were injured in the dispute. The PKK had announced their withdrawal from the positions due to the decreasing threat of ISIS. The incident has strained the already...
Read MoreOver a thousand participants beat the heat in this edition of the Challenge in Goa
Read MoreInstagram is testing a new feature that lets users create custom stickers for Reels and Stories using their own photos or other users’ pictures. This feature is simpler compared to Meta’s AI-generated stickers, which use language and image models to create personalized stickers. Instagram is also testing a feature that allows users to create...
Read MoreThiruvananthapuram International Airport will halt flight services for five hours to accommodate the traditional ‘Arattu’ procession of the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple. The airport runway will be used for the procession, following a longstanding practice involving the Travancore Royals. This bi-annual ceremonial event has been observed for decades, with flight schedules adjusted accordingly. The airport,...
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Agniveer Gawate Akshay Laxman, a soldier under the Agnipath scheme, died in Siachen Glacier due to medical complications. He is the first casualty since the recruitment scheme began. Unlike regular soldiers, Laxman’s family will not receive family pension or ex-servicemen benefits. However, they will receive non-contributory insurance, ex-gratia, Seva Nidhi contribution, pay for the...
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